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Rocks And Fossils
Test Description: Reviews the three types of rocks, various fossil types, and the fossil record
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What type of rock is formed from volcanic material?
A
igneous
B
metamorphic
C
minerals
D
sedimentary
2) Which rock is formed from heat and pressure?
A
igneous
B
metamorphic
C
sedimentary
D
minerals
3) Where is the oldest layer of rock located in a cliff?
A
on the bottom of the cliff
B
on top of the cliff
C
behind the cliff
D
inside the cliff
4) An intrusive igneous rock contains ...
A
fine grains and cools quickly
B
coarse grains and cools slowly
C
fine grains and cools slowly
D
coarse grains and cools quickly
5) Which type of rock contains the majority of fossils?
A
magma
B
sedimentary
C
metamorphic
D
igneous
6) A layer of Earth with fossils of aquatic organisms tells us that the environment was ...
A
once a desert
B
once above sea level
C
once on top of a mountain
D
once below sea level
7) Rocks that cool quickly and contain fine grains are called ...
A
intrusive igneous and form from magma.
B
intrusive igneous and form from lava.
C
extrusive igneous and form from magma.
D
extrusive igneous and form from lava.
8) The processes that form sedimentary rock in the correct order are ...
A
cementation, compaction, weathering, erosion
B
erosion, deposition, melting, compaction
C
weathering, melting, cooling hardening
D
erosion, deposition, compaction, cementation
9) The main characteristic of metamorphic rocks is ...
A
glassy texture.
B
foliation.
C
jagged grains.
D
various colors.
10) The fossil record is important because ...
A
it provides evidence that life on Earth has become more complex over time.
B
it provides clues to Earth's past environments.
C
it provides clues to the evolution of life on Earth.
D
all responses are correct
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